New Jersey
Republican New Jersey gubernatorial challenger unveils 10-point anti-corruption plan
Republican gubernatorial challenger Chris Christie Wednesday unveiled his 10-point plan to halt corruption and it includes calls for the elimination of dual job holding by elected officials and public employees, a complete end to pay-to-play, the ...
Poll: Christie widens lead among New Jersey likely voters
A hot summer in New Jersey appears to be getting even hotter for Gov. Jon Corzine, as a new poll suggests that Republican challenger Chris Christie has increased his edge over the incumbent Democrat in state's gubernatorial battle.
Hoboken, New Jersey, Mayor Peter Cammarano III -- one of dozens of politicians and rabbis arrested last week in a corruption scandal -- has resigned, the city attorney said Friday.
A New Jersey mayor who was one of 44 people arrested last week in a federal public corruption investigation resigned Tuesday, according to his attorney.
Corzine team pushes tighter gun control
Days before signing a contentious gun-control bill into law -- and motivated by shooting deaths last week that included a Jersey City police officer and a Newark mother -- Gov. Jon Corzine convened a press conference yesterday with his running mat...
Corruption scandal clouds New Jersey governor's re-election bid
Democrats were regrouping Friday, one day after a widespread political corruption bust ensnared mayors, state assemblymen and rabbis and threatened to mar Gov. Jon Corzine's re-election bid.
New Jersey Man Charged With Obscenity Violations
A Jersey City, N.J., producer has been charged by a federal grand jury in Newark, N.J. with distributing obscene DVDs through the mails, Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division announced today.
Massive New Jersey corruption sting targets mayors, legislators, rabbis
NEWARK -- The bribes went down in diners, living rooms and parking lots. New Jersey Assemblymen took them, mayors took them, and so did dozens of others.
Ocean County group to host foreclosure prevention program for professionals
Real estate agents make money on transactions - when houses are bought and sold. So it may seem a bit counter intuitive that the Ocean County Board of Realtors will host a foreclosure prevention program tomorrow for professionals in the industr...
N.J. warehouse rents falling, real estate group says
It's getting cheaper for companies to store goods in New Jersey. Asking prices on industrial space in New Jersey is falling, according to a survey from commercial property company CB Richard Ellis. Average rates in New Jersey fell 14 cents to $...